Could Fiber-Optics Resolve the Great Border Debate with a Virtual ‘Wall’?
Biometric advances allow a cable to pick up the vibrations of feet up to 30 feet away, then artificial intelligence would analyze the intrusion. Keep Reading
CBP, Others Snatching Up ‘More Powerful Biometrics in Smaller and Smaller Packages’ for Quick, Mobile ID
Fingerprint scanner CEO says he sees biometric service providers "much like you have cell phone service providers or home security service providers." Keep Reading
Spotting a Weapon on Camera Before a Shot Is Fired: The Evolution of Threat Detection Technology
The next step after facial recognition also involves technology on facility camera networks identifying behavior changes and emotion analysis. Keep Reading
Some Hurdles for Facial Recognition Technology: Bad Photos, Aging Faces, Twins
Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate program manager notes that there is often a rift "between expectations and where technology really is." Keep Reading
CBP, TSA Leaders Confident of ‘Great Support’ for Biometrics at Turbulent DHS
Wagner said one question is how to weave tech advances into the “gauntlet of checks” already being conducted at congested ports of entry. Keep Reading
CBP at JFK Airport Intercept Imposter Using Facial Recognition Biometrics Technology
The CBP officer utilized a new technology which uses facial recognition to determine if the passenger was, in fact, the true bearer of the U.S. passport. Keep Reading
What Will the U.S. Border Look Like in 2060?
"We’ve never really understood how big a problem we're trying to solve,” says Border Patrol’s strategic analysis chief. Keep Reading
Deloitte: China Sitting Pretty as a World Leading Tech Leader in 2019 and Beyond
"China is wielding a great deal of capital and its massive market to advance its agenda," notes a new report by multinational services network Deloitte. Keep Reading
Independent Evaluation of Facial Recognition Tech Finds Improvements Needed to Achieve Consistent Results
The study found that while AFR can enable police to identify persons of interest and suspects where they would probably not otherwise have been able to do so, considerable investment and changes to police operating procedures are required to generate consistent results. Keep Reading
First Biometric Airport Terminal Now Operational at Atlanta
Customers flying direct to an international destination on Delta, Aeromexico, Air France, KLM or Virgin Atlantic Airways can now choose to use facial recognition technology from curb to gate. Keep Reading
